For those who want to stay away from iptables & use a gui, here is the same debate on the IPCops forum:
http://www.ipcops.com/phpbb3/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=12026 and http://www.ipcops.com/phpbb3/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=11933 in brief: dont use a transparent proxy, but that. Then configure your browser to use a proxy. That will force even ssl traffic to be proxied. At which point you can block it. > Hello, > > I've been runing squid as a tranperent proxy on Ubuntu 11.04. I've realised > lately that it can not block https requests. For example, it blocks > http://www.facebook.com but to does not block https://facebook.com. I > perfectly know that configuring SQUID to transparently intercept SSL (HTTPS) > connections is not possible(some websites say so), but is there a way of > successfully going around this? > > I want some sites to be accesed at specific time. > > Thanks. > -- > “Quam minimum quam diutissime". > Godfrey Baluku > *IT Tech* > Bwindi Community Hospital > www.bwindihospital.com > KypeID: bmgodie > -- rgds, Reinier Battenberg Director Mountbatten Ltd. +256 758 801 749 www.mountbatten.net http://twitter.com/batje http://twitter.com/mapuganda _______________________________________________ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in any way.
